EQUIVOCAL is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. EQUIVOCAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EQUIVOCAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EQUIVOCAL is to know. It scores 23 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EQUIVOCAL
No single letter turns EQUIVOCAL into another word.
How EQUIVOCAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EQUIVOCAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EQUIVOCAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EQUIVOCAL
- All 9 letters of EQUIVOCAL are different — nothing repeats.
- EQUIVOCAL contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with EQUIVOCAL
5 longer words begin with EQUIVOCAL.
Shorter words from the letters in EQUIVOCAL
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Common questions about EQUIVOCAL
- Is EQUIVOCAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EQUIVOCAL, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EQUIVOCAL worth?
- EQUIVOCAL is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EQUIVOCAL?
- No single letter can be added to EQUIVOCAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EQUIVOCAL:
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